Information and on-Line Data in Astronomy

Name: Information and on-Line Data in Astronomy
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ISBN: 9789401041782

ISBN-10: 9401041784

ISBN-13: 9789401041782

Edition: 1995

Authors: D. Egret, M. A Albrecht

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The ability of storing, managing, and giving access to the huge quantity of data collected by astronomical observatories is one of the major challenges of modern astronomy. At the same time, the growing complexity of data systems implies a change of concepts: the scientist has to manipulate data as well as information. Recent developments of the WorldWideWeb' bring interesting answers to these problems. The book presents a wide selection of databases, archives, data centers, and information systems. Clear and up-to-date descriptions are included, together with their scientific context and motivations. Audience: This volume provides an essential tool for astronomers, librarians, data…

Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication date: 10/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 291
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.45" long
Weight: 1.078
Language: English